Leigh Symonds News

THE TRIAL OF ROMEO OSCAR to Open at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — August 17, 2026

Rehearsals are underway for Alan Ayckbourn's latest play, The Trial of Romeo Oscar, which begins performances September 4 at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For Alan Ayckbourn's CONSTANT COMPANIONS

by Stephi Wild — August 17, 2023

Rehearsals are under way for Alan Ayckbourn’s 89th play, Constant Companions, which will play at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre from 7 September to 7 October before touring to The Old Laundry Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere (17 to 21 October) and the New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme

Alan Ayckbourn Will Lead the Cast of His Play TRUTH WILL OUT at Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — August 10, 2023

Globally renowned playwright Alan Ayckbourn will make a rare outing as an actor at Scarborough’s Stephen Joseph Theatre in September.

Cast Revealed For THE CONSTANT COMPANIONS at The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

by Stephi Wild — July 20, 2023

Casting has been announced for Alan Ayckbourn's 89th play, Constant Companions, which will play at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre from 7 September to 7 October before touring to The Old Laundry Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere (17 to 21 October) and the New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme (24

80 YEARS YOUNG: A Celebration Of Alan Ayckbourn's 80th Birthday Comes to The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

by Stephi Wild — August 27, 2019

The Stephen Joseph Theatre this year celebrates the 80th birthday of its Director Emeritus, the world-renowned playwright Alan Ayckbourn.

Alan Ayckbourn's SEASON'S GREETINGS Comes to The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

by Stephi Wild — July 26, 2019

A revival of Alan Ayckbourn's classic comedy Season's Greetings has opened at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal With SEASONS GREETING at the Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Marianka Swain — July 3, 2019

Casting Announced For Alan Ayckbourn's SEASON'S GREETINGS At The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

by Stephi Wild — June 10, 2019

A revival of Alan Ayckbourn's classic comedy Season's Greetings opens at the Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.

BETTER OFF DEAD By Alan Ayckbourn Comes to The Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough

by Stephi Wild — September 6, 2018

Alan Ayckbourn's 82nd play Better Off Dead completes the summer season at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre, in a production directed by the author.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with BETTER OFF DEAD

by Julie Musbach — August 8, 2018

Alan Ayckbourn's 82nd play Better Off Dead completes the summer season at Scarborough's Stephen Joseph Theatre, in a production directed by the author.

Alan Ayckbourn's 40th Anniversary Production Of JOKING APART Comes to The Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — July 26, 2018

A classic play by Alan Ayckbourn receives its 40th anniversary production at the Stephen Joseph Theatre this summer.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For Alan Ayckbourn's JOKING APART at the Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Stephi Wild — July 10, 2018

A classic play by Alan Ayckbourn receives its 40th anniversary production at the Stephen Joseph Theatre this summer.

Stephen Joseph Theatre Celebrates 60 Years with Alan Ayckbourn

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2017

The Stephen Joseph Theatre this year celebrates 60 years of association with one of the greats of world theatre, Alan Ayckbourn.

Photo Flash: TAKING STEPS Opens Tonight at Stephen Joseph Theatre

by BWW News Desk — July 13, 2017

A play widely regarded as Alan Ayckbourn's funniest, and his one true farce, Taking Steps, joins the programme at the Stephen Joseph Theatre this month.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsals with TAKING STEPS at Stephen Joseph Theatre

by BWW News Desk — June 22, 2017

A play widely regarded as Alan Ayckbourn's funniest, and his one true farce, Taking Steps, joins the programme at the Stephen Joseph Theatre next month.

Photo Flash: Alan Ayckbourn's CONSUMING PASSIONS at the Stephen Joseph Theatre

by Marianka Swain — August 8, 2016

Melanie believes she has foreseen the future - but has she really? Or is it all in her mind? True or false, she has seen events which threaten the life of one she secretly loves, and whose life is in terrible danger.

Alan Ayckbourn's CONSUMING PASSIONS to Play Stephen Joseph Theatre

by BWW News Desk — August 5, 2016

The Stephen Joseph Theatre Company will present CONSUMING PASSIONS, written and directed by Alan Ayckbourn, featuring Rachel Caffrey, Andy Cryer, Louise Shuttleworth, Leigh Symonds, from Today 5 August to Saturday 8 October (in rep) 2016.

Alan Ayckbourn's CONSUMING PASSIONS to Play Stephen Joseph Theatre

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2016

The Stephen Joseph Theatre Company will present CONSUMING PASSIONS, written and directed by Alan Ayckbourn, featuring Rachel Caffrey, Andy Cryer, Louise Shuttleworth, Leigh Symonds, from Friday 5 August to Saturday 8 October (in rep) 2016.

Photo Flash: Alan Ayckbourn's THE KARAOKE THEATRE COMPANY Opens at SJT

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2016

Join The Karaoke Theatre Company at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, now through Friday 7 October in rep, presented by the Stephen Joseph Theatre and Alan Ayckbourn.

Photo Flash: First Look at Alan Ayckbourn's THE KARAOKE THEATRE COMPANY at SJT

by BWW News Desk — July 9, 2016

Join The Karaoke Theatre Company at the Stephen Joseph Theatre, now through Friday 7 October in rep, presented by the Stephen Joseph Theatre and Alan Ayckbourn.